Assessment of the safety of a cell-based therapy on reducing the deterioration of kidney function in patients with kidney disease
- Conditions
- Chronic kidney diseaseUrological and Genital DiseasesKidney disease
- Registration Number
- ISRCTN13142863
- Lead Sponsor
- Chang Gung Memorial Hospital
- Brief Summary
2017 Results article in https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/28148896/ (added 15/02/2022)
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- Completed
- Sex
- All
- Target Recruitment
- 10
1. Age 20–80 years old
2. Chronic kidney disease due to hypertension after optimum drug therapy
3. Chronic kidney disease, stage III–IV with stable renal function within 1 year
1. Younger than 20 years old or older than 80 years old
2. Pregnant or breastfeeding women
3. Infections (e.g., with human immunodeficiency virus [HIV])
4. Myocardial infarction or congestive heart failure (functional class IV) within 3 months
5. Malignancy
6. Other severe organ failure
7. Life expectancy of less than 1 year
8. End-stage renal disease
Study & Design
- Study Type
- Interventional
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method Percentage of patients with an improvement of 5 mL/min in creatinine clearance rate after CD34+ cell treatment at baseline and at 1 week, 1 month, 3 months, 6 months, 9 months and 12 months after therapy
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method <br> Significant reductions in:<br> 1. Proteinuria, will be measured every day after therapy for 3 days<br> 2. Creatinine, will be measured every day after therapy for 3 days<br> 3. Combined secondary end-point, defined as acute renal failure with requirement for haemodialysis, or death, at 1 week, 1 month, 3 months, 6 months, 9 months and 12 months after therapy<br>